The Cardinal nabs the No. 1 spot with Arthur Fery. The United Kingdom native entered signing day with the highest UTR among incoming college freshmen. In 2019, Fery was a doubles semifinalist at the Wimbledon Boy’s Championships. Fery is joined on the list by teammate Tristan Boyer. Hailing from California, Boyer was rated the No. 1 recruit in the country for three years straight during his junior career.
Coming in at No. 2 on the list is Arizona’s Gustaf Strom. He is the highest ranked player to ever commit to the Wildcats. Strom was the No. 1 junior from Sweden and was a finalist in doubles at the 2018 Orange Bowl.
College tennis heavyweights Stanford and Wake Forest place two a piece on the top 10 Newcomers list.
The Oracle ITA Division I Men’s Preseason Singles Rankings and Oracle ITA Division I Men’s Doubles were also released Wednesday.
Oracle/ITA Division I Men’s Rankings
Top 10 Preseason Newcomers
Administered by the ITA
January 13, 2021
| Rank | Player | Team |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arthur Fery | Stanford University |
| 2 | Gustaf Strom | University of Arizona |
| 3 | Jeffrey Von Der Schulenburg | University of Virginia |
| 4 | Tristan Boyer | Stanford University |
| 5 | Micah Braswell | University of Texas |
| 6 | Luciano Tacchi | Wake Forest University |
| 7 | Joshua Lapadat | University of Kentucky |
| 8 | Clement Chidekh | University of Washington |
| 9 | Filippo Moroni | Wake Forest University |
| 10 | Guy Den Ouden | Pepperdine |
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